Things to do in Metro-Detroit
Visit my favorite zero waste/refill store, outdoor parks, restaurants, bars and more!
Zero Waste/Refill Stores
Refill stores, otherwise known as zero waste shops, aim to cut out any unnecessary or wasteful packaging by storing products in large containers from which shoppers can fill up their own bags, boxes, bottles and jars. You simply weigh your empty cont...
Soo many great eco-friendly things you refill. Plus they host amazing community events.
Bulk Food Candy Spices Grains Tea Nuts Baking Dried Fruit Cake Supplies, Bulk Candy, Bulk Food, Bulk Food Candy Spices Grains Tea Nuts Baking Dried Fruit Cake Supplies
Bulk household cleaning and personal care products, including laundry soap, shampoo, conditioner, body wash, hand soap, lotions, deodorants, oral hygiene products, and more.
This zero-waste shop offers tools for making sustainable changes at home, featuring a refill station with laundry detergent, hand and dish soap, bulk shampoo, conditioner, body wash, deodorants, face masks, dry shampoo, toothpaste tabs, and more.
Bulk grains, pasta, beans, nuts, seeds, snacks, popcorn, dried fruits, herbs, spices, and more, as well as bulk cleaning supplies (dish soap, dishwasher detergent, laundry detergent, white vinegar, all-purpose cleaner, floor cleaner, toilet cleaner, ...
Outdoor Activities and Parks
This park has great events and sustainability initiatives! Has a bee sanctuary, EV charging, and onsite restaurant and beer that is LEED certified
So much to do here! I love the conservatory
A network of beautiful, safe, and accessible Riverfront Parks and Greenways.
The Dequindre Cut Greenway is a paved path nearly 2 miles long in downtown Detroit. The trail has separate lanes for bicyclists and pedestrians
Ice skating is so fun to do during the winter months
Restaurants
Fully vegetarian restaurant with tons of vegan options!
Locations in Detroit, Clinton Twp and Ferndale! Great food and atmosphere with many vegan options
Great food and vibe. Tons of vegan options!
As a pink loving girlie, the aesthetic in here is unmatched. Foodand drinks are great too!
Loveee it here! It is so cute inside, it reminds me of a green house. Food and drinks are great too!
Other Food & Drinks
Hands down the best vegan ice cream in Detroit!
They do viral on TikTok for a reason! ice cream & coffee shop serving up delicious treats, fresh ice cream, and custom cakes. They have vegan flavors too!
Thier coffee flights are a must try
Arts & Entertainment
The Detroit Institute of Arts, located in Midtown Detroit, Michigan, has one of the largest and most significant art collections in the United States. It is so beautiful and you could spend days viewing all the art. General admission to the DIA is al...
They always have amazing shows and the inside of the Fisher Building is gorgerous
Local Favorites and Shopping
Sharing where I love to shop sustainably in Metro Detroit!
Eastern Market (Detroit) is the destination in the heart of the city with fresh food, restaurants, businesses, art and culture. Package-free fruits and vegetables, grains, beans, and more.
a sustainable lifestyle retailer that features eco-friendly apparel, upcycled + reworked vintage, lifestyle accessories, home + gift items
an artisan marketplace and venue located at the northwest corner of Nine Mile and Woodward Avenue in the Detroit suburb of Ferndale, Michigan. Over 30 independently owned and operated small businesses have set up shop and consider The Rust Belt their...
If you follow my socials you know I visit Platos Closet often. I buy most of my secondhand items here!
This is my friends business, she is a solo woman ran small business with a mission of using proceeds to help cancer warriors